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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1921
Page
3
A local store advertises a sweeping clearance through January with deep cuts on fur coats dresses blankets towels hats and lingerie. It promises hundreds of items at prices far below cost and urges shoppers to visit to see the storewide bargains.
Mrs Cora Crum and Miss Hattie Dorsey hosted their Sunday school class at Crum home in Cedar Grove Virginia with Rev C K Welsh and many families attending. Fremont Dick returns from Dayton for holidays while Little Mountain School patrons enjoy a Christmas program and school visit.
Middletown Va December notes list Miss Margaret Clark visiting aunt Mages Ry Ad Larrick and many locals spending holidays with relatives in Washington Brunswick and Williams. Several families report relatives ill recovering and traveling including Mrs H C Borden Mr Crowell Gardner and J Larrick heading to Florida for winter.
Miss Virginia and Hagel Lodge spend holidays at White Hart home. Miss Louise Manuel of Washington visits friends in town.
B Frank Howell a longtime Jefferson county resident died at his home southeast of Myerstown He was born in 1824 during James Monroes presidency and spent his life in the area of his birth About seventy years in the house where he passed away his wife had died six years earlier and they left no children
A hog near Riderville in Morgan county weighing 572 pounds dressed was killed by Ellsworth Michael a few days ago. Jan Everett of Flats Harry county West Virginia owns five hogs that run about 500 pounds each.
Miss Teresa Lynch daughter of Mr and Mrs Maurice M Lynch of this city has joined the Yale University Yale Infirmary nursing staff in New Haven Conn as a graduate nurse on the hospital staff.
Yale Infirmary cases are described as in great demand Miss Lynch spends several weeks at her home in Winchester. Miss Ellen Margaret and Anna Jett from Roanoke Virginia visit Miss Rog Janney in this city.
In a brief tale from the Hougton Post a simple country man accompanies his wife to a doctor. He asks casually what the doctor will charge for the thermometer placed in her mouth, revealing a humorous misinterpretation.
The clipping lists wholesale prices for butter, flour, corn meal, and meats amid scattered notes and a legal notice. It details a Virginia court move to transfer funds for Marvin Regester Strode Evans from Shenandoah Valley National Bank to Grace D Evans, Maryland guardian, with date references and banking officials.
The Comptroller of the Currene certifies that Farm and Merchants National Bank of Chester in Winchester Virginia is authorized to continue as a successor bank under the amended articles of association until December 12, 1941. Charter No. 6084.
The fragment cites prices such as bathrooms and kit chens, Varnished Tile, and a 26 cent value with other patterns of paper priced at 6 cents and an upward reference.
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